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Comment on the "Skype is reading BIOS" story

Over the past few days, we have [seen](http://it.slashdot.org/it/07/02/07/0146245.shtml) [a](http://www.heise-security.co.uk/news/84973) [story](http://www.pagetable.com/?p=27) [circulating](http://forums.tomcoyote.org/index.php?showtopic=74921) about how Skype is reading BIOS data of your computer and what this might possibly mean. [Here's an update](http://blogs.skype.com/sites/security/2007/02/skype_extras_plugin_manager.html) from our Chief Security Officer Kurt Sauer on this.

2 thoughts on “Comment on the "Skype is reading BIOS" story

  1. danberte said 2322 days ago

    The story and its update still breaks the Skype Promise, Jaanus! (http://www.skype.com/download/adwarefree/)
    We wrote about it here: http://www.wirelessisfun.com

  2. stephanmosel said 2322 days ago

    Thank you for the clarification.

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